The Telegraph has revealed the UK’s 20 best wild swimming spots, with a spot in Sussex getting a mention. ... Make sure you’re prepared for your open water swim beforehand.

Weeks after Thames Water was fined £123 million for pollution and questionable payouts to investors, the UK government has banned bonuses for many of the nation's water company executives ...

Alice Roberts is an academic, author and broadcaster. She first appeared on TV screens back in 2001 as a regular presenter on Time Team and her programmes since include Coast, The Incredible Human ...

Wales, with its rivers, waterfalls, lakes and quarries, is a haven for wild swimming. But anyone thinking of going for a dip should make sure that it is safe to swim as there are hidden risks ...

Open water swimming events without regulation are putting people's lives at risk, according to a new report following a keen swimmer's death in Sunderland. The warning comes following a coroner's ...

Why wild swimming is better for your mental wellbeing than open-air pools Olivia Noceda (L) and Jessica Lazarus prepare for a swim at Aquatic Park Cove on August 26, 2024 in San Francisco, California.

In Alice, some neighborhood swimmers attended the Spring Break Camp this week at the Alice Natatorium and Water Park. 1 weather alerts 1 closings/delays Watch Now ...

UK Government to end fixed water bathing ‘season’ amid rise in wild swimming The system for monitoring outdoor, swimming sites in England and Wales will be updated for the first time since 2013.

At its best, this could be an exciting opportunity to open up our wonderful waterways to a wider public. For a region about as far from the coast as it is possible to get, our rivers and lakes are ...

Why Beavers Indicate Good Water for Wild Swimming. Rebecca McPhee. Thu, March 6, 2025 at 12:03 AM UTC. 2 min read. Next time you’re thinking about pond swimming, look for signs of beavers.

It's been a long and cold winter, but the sun just might be on its way out as we finally edge towards spring.With temperatures slowly but surely creeping up, Scotland will open its arms back up to ...